Cobra Nominated For European Games Award

Cobra’s iBomber Defense Pacific has been nominated in the Best Mobile Games category in this year’s European Games Awards.  It’s up against several other popular titles and is currently third in its category behind Burnout …

Queens Awards For Enterprise

Are you a commercial organisation?  Do you do business?  Well?  If so, then you may well be eligible to enter the Queens Award For Enterprise competition.  It’s a competition to reward enterprising companies, for their …

BAFTA Scotland Awards 2012 – Call For Entries

The BAFTA In Scotland awards for 2012 are now open for entries. The games category is open to ALL games, created in Scotland, or by Scottish developers.  The games award covers ALL platforms from Triple …

Minecraft Xbox 360 – Biggest Ever Day 1 Sales – Profitable In First HOUR

As the headline suggests, the Xbox 360 version of indie sensation Minecraft has been doing rather well.  Microsoft announced at the end of the week that the game had broken existing sales records for first …

Scottish Climate Change App Competition – £50K Up For Grabs

There’s an opportunity for the creative geniuses (genies?) of Scotland’s interactive sector, to get their mitts on £50,000 in prize money, thanks to a new competition created by the Edinburgh Centre For Carbon Innovation and …

Fund Shplem

Shplem is the BAFTA-nominated game, created in just 48 hours at the Scottish Game Jam, which took place at the start of the year.  As well as the BAFTA, the game won the best tech …

Developed By Chunk, Designed By Kids – Freewheelin’ – New For iOS & Android

There’s a new App on the block – or should that be up on blocks – for your nearest Apple or Android device.  Freewheelin’ was developed by Glasgow’s Chunk Games, but the design was created …

BAFTA Games Awards On TONIGHT – Including Dare Ones To Watch Trophy

If you work in the game industry and you’re wondering why it’s all gone very quiet down in London right now, It’s the BAFTA Games awards tonight.  The famous BAFTA masks will be handed out …

Codeplay Nominated For Scottish Business Award

Codeplay is one of the games industry’s more mysterious companies.  You may have heard the name, but few people can state with confidence what the company actually does. Which is a shame because Codeplay is …

Tag’s Funpark Friends Nominated In International Mobile Games Awards

Tag’s first title for its casual/social TagPlay label, Funpark Friends, has been nominated in the Best Social Games category in the 2012 International Mobile Games Awards, which are announced that the Mobile World Congress, which …